noun
- Christianity) the abode of Satan and the forces of evil; where sinners suffer eternal punishment. ( "Hurl'd headlong... To bottomless perdition, there to dwell- John Milton; "a demon from the depths of the pit"; "Hell is paved with good intentions-Dr. Johnson
- synonyms: Hell, perdition, Inferno, nether region, pit
- Religion) the world of the dead. ( "No one goes to Hades with all his immense wealth-Theognis
- synonyms: Hell, Hades, netherworld, Scheol, underworld
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